Registered Nurse - Med Surg
Job Description
Job Details:--
Job Description: Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical
Facility: Grady Memorial Hospital
Location: 80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, Atlanta, Georgia, 30303
Requisition ID: Grady Memorial Hospital-AN-1374
Specialty/Department: 6B - Med/Surg
Shift Type: Night Shift
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
Contract Length: 8 weeks
Requisition Start Date: 01/21/2025
Requisition End Date: 03/15/2025
Pricing Negotiations Permitted: Yes
On-Call: No
Contract Type: Travel Nursing
Overtime Policy:
- Daily OT after 24 hours (based on multiplier)
- Weekly OT after 40 hours (based on multiplier)
Position Overview
Grady Memorial Hospital is seeking an experienced and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join the 6B Medical/Surgical team. This travel nursing position offers an exciting opportunity to provide comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting while gaining valuable experience at a leading healthcare facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Patient Care: Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to a diverse population of patients with a variety of medical and surgical conditions.
- Medication Administration: Safely administer medications, monitor patient responses, and document interventions accurately.
- Collaboration: Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Monitoring & Assessment: Continuously assess and monitor patient status, including vital signs, lab results, and clinical condition, and respond to changes appropriately.
- Education: Educate patients and families about their medical conditions, post-discharge care, and preventive health practices.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using the hospital's electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Compliance: Follow all hospital protocols, policies, and procedures, including infection control and patient safety guidelines.
- Professional Development: Stay updated on best practices and participate in ongoing training and educational opportunities.
Qualifications
- Licensure: Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license in Georgia or compact state license.
- Education: Graduation from an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred).
- Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of recent experience in a Med/Surg unit. Travel nursing experience is a plus.
- Certifications: Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.
- Skills: Excellent communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Benefits of the Role
- Competitive pay with negotiable rates.
- Guaranteed 36 hours per week with opportunities for overtime.
- Gain experience in one of the most well-respected healthcare facilities in the Southeast.
- Networking opportunities with top healthcare professionals.
- Housing and travel stipends available (if applicable).
About Grady Memorial Hospital:
Grady Memorial Hospital, one of the largest safety-net hospitals in the United States, is renowned for its advanced medical services, including trauma care, stroke care, and general medicine. By joining Grady's dedicated nursing team, you'll play a vital role in providing exceptional care to Atlanta’s diverse patient population.
Pay - $50/hourly on W2
